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30 Jul 2024 00:27:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: resolution question  
From: Larry Hudson
Date: 24 Dec 2004 21:45:12
Message: <41ccd438$1@news.povray.org>
> The ppi value is only really meaningful if you then go on to print the
> image without scaling it. Scaling it for printing causes the value saved
> in the file to be ignored.

And it's ALWAYS ignored when displayed on-screen, since the screen has a 
fixed resolution.  There, the dimensions in pixels is the only thing 
that's significant.

      -=- Larry -=-


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